Wednesday, June 21, 2000

Thursday, June 21, 1900. McKinley and Roosevelt nominated, China declares war.

William McKinley and New York Governor Theodore Roosevelt were unanimously nominated for president and vice-president on the Republican ticket.

China declared war on the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Japan.

Major General Arthur MacArthur, commander of U.S. forces in the Philippines and Civil War hero, offered amnesty for 90 days to Filipino guerillas.

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Wednesday, June 20, 1900. Siege of Peking.

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